8.4 Rhetorical Devices Crossword
Across
- 4. The act of repeating a remark over and over again to relay a point of emphasis
- 7. Uses materials or shapes to represent non-material things
- 8. The repetition of words, phrases, or sounds to convey a message
- 10. The comparison between two things
- 12. The act of giving inanimate objects human characteristic in order to set a tone
- 13. A way of ridiculing people, policies, or institutions by pointing out flaws
- 14. Contradictions within speech, usually used when a person says one thing but means the other
- 15. Appealing to the five senses(sight, hearing, touch, taste, smell) to create a mental image inside the audience
Down
- 1. Used to connect words to a bigger well known symbol or historical event
- 2. An exaggeration of large proportions in order to set the mood or tone of a story
- 3. Using similar grammatical patterns to compare or contrast two things
- 5. The emphasis on the contrast between two things in order to make a point
- 6. A comparison that uses the words like or as to compare two things
- 7. The conscious arrangement of words in order to put emphasis on a phrase or term to make a strong point
- 9. Comparing one thing to another in order to show similarities between two things
- 11. Conscious word choice to convey a particular tone or attitude